Indian General Knowledge
General knowledge question test for different exam entrance exams, school/college, NTSE and Olympiad, job placements and other exams preparation and practice study materials
Questions
The first President of the Indian Republic was
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Dr. Zakir Hussain
- Dr.Rajendra Prasad
- C.Rajagopalachari
The Quit India Movement started on
- 9th August,1942
- 3rd June,1947
- 22nd March,1942
- 15th August,1947
The first Indian to get Nobel Prize for Physics was
- Dr. C. V. Raman
- Dr. B. C. Roy
- Dr. D. K. Karve
- Prof. Amartya Sen
The Nightingale of India was
- Annie Besant
- Sarojini Naidu
- Vijayalaxmi Pandit
- Indira Gandhi
The first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest is
- Neha Ahuja
- Kalpana Chawla
- Bula Chaudhury
- Bachhendri Pal
Which is the first month in the national calendar?
- Phalgun
- Chaithra
- Shravana
- Vaishakha
The minimum age required for an Indian citizen to become a member of the Lok Sabha is
- 25 years
- 35 years
- 21 years
- 30 years
The Chilika Lake is located in
- Orissa
- Andhra Pradesh
- Mumbai
- Tamil Nadu
The Golden Temple is in
- Aurangabad
- Amritsar
- Jaipur
- Srinagar
The famous Coonoor Hill Station is located in
- Himachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya
- West Bengal
- Tamil Nadu
The battle of Kalinga was fought in the year
- 360 B.C
- 389 B.C
- 361 B.C
- 316 B.C
RajGhat,known for the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi is situated on the banks of the river
- Ganga
- Yamuna
- Saraswati
- Narmada
In which state is the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum located
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
- Andhra Pradesh
Mahavir was born in the year
- 563 B.C
- 599 B.C
- 483 B.C
- 527 B.C
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research is located in
- Andhra Pradesh
- New Delhi
- Tamil Nadu
- Maharashtra
Where is the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research located
- Indore,MadhyaPradesh
- Mumbai,Maharashtra
- Kalpakkam,Tamil Nadu
- Kolkata,West Bengal
The Supreme Command of India's armed forces is vested in
- The President of India
- The Prime Minister
- The Chief Justice
- The Governor
The highest award for bravery is
- Mahavir Chakra
- Param Vir Chakra
- Vir Chakra
- Bharat Ratna
Who said :"Swarajya is my birthright..."?
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Lal Bahadur Shastri
- Subhash Chandra Bose
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Which is the smallest state in India(areawise)?
- Goa
- Kerala
- Himachal Pradesh
- Punjab
Hirakud Dam is on the river
- Mahanadi(Orissa)
- Tapti(Gujarat)
- Koyna(Maharashtra)
- Krishna(AndhraPradesh)
Periyar Sanctuary is located in
- Alwar,Rajasthan
- Idukki,Kerala
- Dharwar,Karnataka
- Barpeta,Assam
Which is the largest state in India(areawise)?
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Andhra Pradesh
- Rajasthan
Alexander the Great invaded India in
- 323 B.C
- 327 B.C
- 340 B.C
- 320 B.C
National Science Day is observed annually on
- 8th February
- 28th February
- 8th October
- 4th December